John Kelly
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 397 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
This compelling new look at one of the worst disasters to strike humankind--the Great Irish Potato Famine--provides fresh material and analysis on the role that nineteenth-century evangelical Protestantism played in shaping British policies and on Britain's attempt to use the famine to reshape Irish society and character.
2) The great mortality: an intimate history of the Black Death, the most devastating plague of all time
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvii, 364 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English